Friday, April 13, 2018

The changing world (60) Aug 77

AUG 1ST MORNING PRAYERS 5 AM. BIBLE SCHOOL COMMITTEE IN JOS. BEER AND CIGAR WITH JOYN BOER OF CRC.
2nd            Home to daft with gas and a drum of petrol.
3rd            Going through the TEE accounts I picked up yesterday.
4th            Working on TEE book. Has Jonathan mumps and tonsillitis.
5th            Jonathan worse. gave him chloroquine. Helping Katy sow seeds. first rain for a week.
7th            Heavy rain.
8th            Only just got over the bridge in firing rain. To Jos via Foron and TCNN. Landrover into garage for service.
9th            Sorting out what TEE books are available and work on the latest one on pastoral work.
10th          Jonathan enters Hillcrest happily. Happier than Katy losing him to boarding.
12th          Met missionary from our Dutch Reformed Congregations.
13th          Back to Daffo.
14th          We have had a week of rains.
15th          New house girl Elizabeth is slow.
16th          Elizabeth is slow, thick and smelly. First Bible school doctrine lecture.
17th          Elizabeth has been sent to teach us patience.
18th          Finished work on TEE pastoral book. Elizabeth is not up to the work and will have to go.
19th          Doing translation of 1Cor TEE book.
20th          Elizabeth sacked. TEE book translation then gardening with Katy.
21st          Pastor preached.Walk stopped by showers.
22nd        Janet Webb visiting. Angry with Bible school teacher who has gone off on a crash teacher's course.
23rd        Little rain this week. Doctrine lecture and TEE translation.
24th        Same work as yesterday and helping Katy with washing.
25th        Visited Jonathan in school. Cigar and wine at Boers where we stayed.
26th        Jonathan cried when we parted.
28th        Spoke at Hillcrest adult Sunday school. Enjoying john Boer's doctoral thesis on SUM and colonialism.
29th       Jonathan weepy going to school. back to Daffo.





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